In a September speech to the United Nations, President Donald Trump threatened to “totally destroy” North Korea, and had previously warned that further antagonism by its leader, Kim Jong-un, would be met by “fire and fury.”
Similarly, Pyongyang has vowed to stage an “unimaginable” strike on the U.S., amid ongoing tensions fueled by development of its nuclear capabilities.
As Veteran’s Day approaches, not everyone needs to use their imagination for what might happen should the ongoing war of words evolve into something far more grave.
With the most extreme measures seemingly having been put on the table, count Don Reininger as a vote for taking them right back off.
“I’d stay away from nuclear, anytime, anywhere,” said Reininger, 87, a Korean War veteran who lives in Louisville.
“Does that mean I disagree with the development of nuclear capability? No,” Reininger said. “But if you want to come mess with me, be careful. Because you know what I’ve got.
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